IF we desire European civilization to be a raid and a rescue, we shall insist rather that souls are in real peril… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Actually, my first literary heroes were the Romantic poets, so I began to get serious by writing poems. I have notebooks full… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
I like to give people equipment and stuff. For me, it's a kind of payback. Anyone who is an influence or hero… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
In India, it's hard not to have Gandhi as a hero. To give up everything - including power and money - and… — Amit Bhatia Copy Share Image
'Heroism' is not the same as coping. A man who does his job properly and succeeds through his own efforts is definitely… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
My heroes and heroines are often unlikely people who are dragged into situations without meaning to become involved, or people with a… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Without will, without individuals, there are no heroes. But neither are there villains. And the absence of villains is as prostrating, as… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
Men of real talents in Arms have commonly approved themselves patrons of the liberal arts and friends to the poets, of their… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“He was everything I needed because his entire character had been molded by my deepest wants and desires. He was my rock… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
“poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
In ancient shadows and twilightsWhere childhood had strayed,The world's great sorrows were bornAnd its heroes were made.In the lost boyhood of JudasChrist… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
Dhoni Is My Hero. We talk a lot about Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, But this boy has as much talent as anyone… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
“Your willingness to create a change in beliefs, a shift in energy, an acceptance of where you are, and the courage to… — Kim Ha Campbell Copy Share Image
My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero.… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
Joe is the hero and Sammy is the sidekick. That's how I feel about it. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
A friend of mine who used to be my boss at ESPN once was asked why sports had exploded the way it… — Mike Lupica Copy Share Image
At that moment his soul is fuller of the tomb and him who lies there than of the altar and Him of… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
This sport swings so quickly. One minute you're a hero, the next you're zero, and it can swing as quickly as from… — George Russell Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do. — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
A man may be a great statesman, and yet dislike his wife, and like somebody else's. A man may be a great… — Ouida Copy Share Image
The hero, therefore, is the man or woman who has been able to battle past his personal and local historical limitations. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image